ndRNCA

Latest Activity

1. Student loan repayment programs

   ndRNCA replied to ndRNCA's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated 6 years ago and didn't start repayment for almost a year after. I graduated with over 100K in debt; never expecting it to be that high. Now I am familiar with a lot of the refinancing...

2. Student loan repayment programs

   ndRNCA posted a topic in General Nursing

   My husband and I currently have $160,000 in student loan debt. We have consolidated the loans down to the lowest interest rate and are on track to pay them off in 6 years. Have any nurses had recent...

3. NYT Article: Men don't want to be nurses, and their wives agree

   ndRNCA replied to Neuronurse1114's topic in Men in Nursing

   California.

4. NYT Article: Men don't want to be nurses, and their wives agree

   ndRNCA replied to Neuronurse1114's topic in Men in Nursing

   I overall disagree with this article. I did see it printed before reading it here. I think it's hard to get younger men to want to come into the profession, but I think a majority of those would be...

5. Assistance for student loans once you graduate

   ndRNCA posted a topic in General Nursing

   Anyone have any luck finding money to use to pay back student loans? I am in California and have applied for and was approved for an occupational scholarship. It pays $1000 a quarter, up to $8K. I...

6. Males considering nursing?

   ndRNCA replied to gaits72's topic in Men in Nursing

   Based on your post, nursing is not your passion, and you can't do it just for the paycheck. Not all nursing positions require bathing or even direct patient care. You could become an RN and work for...

7. Online rn program that CA accepts?

   ndRNCA replied to jkline18's topic in Online Distance Learning

   This is an old post, but I just relocated to California, and had some thoughts for those who may be in this position, LPN, finish your RN in California. My early understanding is that nursing programs...